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Mizoram’s First Arjuna Awardee: Hockey Star Lalremsiami Hmar Honored
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🗓 13 Nov 2026, 09:33 PM
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Hockey player Lalremsiami Hmar has become the first athlete from Mizoram to be awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award, recognizing his contributions to Indian hockey.
Hockey player Lalremsiami Hmar has made history by becoming the first athlete from Mizoram to receive the Arjuna Award, India's prestigious sporting honour.
The award, presented by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, recognises outstanding performance and dedication in national and international competitions.
Hmar's achievement highlights the growing talent pool in northeastern India and is expected to inspire young athletes across the state.
The award, presented by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, recognises outstanding performance and dedication in national and international competitions.
Hmar's achievement highlights the growing talent pool in northeastern India and is expected to inspire young athletes across the state.